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Reminder - Jason Goldberg talk Today, IdeaCampPune on Saturday

Events this week:
Jason Goldberg, Founder and CEO of social|median will be giving a talk today (Monday) at 6:30pm, at True Sparrow Systems office (near E-Square). For more details, see the event announcement. You can also try out social|median (click on “create an account” and use invitation code “punetech”).
IdeaCampPune is this Saturday. Registration is free, but […]

PMI-Pune Seminar: “Learning from Diving Sports” and “Pune Transport System Case Study”

PMI Pune Deccan-India Chapter is pleased to invite you for interesting and thought provoking seminars on:
Management tips: Learning from diving sports/projects by Mr. Michael Waldbrenner
and
 Infrastructure Project Management: Case Study - Pune Public Transport System by Mr. Shirish Kanitkar
Venue: Cummins Auditorium, Pune Shramik Patrakar Sangh, 193 Navi Peth, Ganjwe Chowk, Near Alka Talkies, Garware bridge & […]

Upcoming Event: Talk by Jason Goldberg Founder+CEO social|median & ex-Founder+CEO Jobster

Serial entrepreneur, Jason Goldberg, who founded and headed Jobster, and who is now on to his next startup, social|median, a social news website, will share his past experiences as an entrepreneur and then Jason and Nishith Shah, CEO of True Sparrow Systems will talk about their experience in working on social|median development with Jason in […]

Upcoming Event: IdeaCampPune, 17th May, at Persistent

IdeaCampPune has been moved to 17th May, and now has a venue - no surprise that Persistent has graciously offered Bhageerath (their office at Senapati Bapat Road) as the venue. For more details see the IdeaCampPune wiki.

Upcoming Events: IdeaCampPune

When - 17th May 2008 (Updated!)
Where - “Bhageerath”, Persistent, SB Road (Updated)
BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos, and interaction from attendees. As per the BarCamp rule, there are no spectators, only participants. We only […]

Events: Pune OpenCoffee Club meeting & Startup “lunch” combined today

The Pune OpenCoffee Club and the Pune Startup “Lunch” events are being combined into one event to be held today (Friday, 4th April) at 5:30pm on the terraces of Bookeazy on BMCC road. (No, there will be no lunch at 5:30pm.)
The Pune OpenCoffee Club (POCC) is an informal club for people interested in the Pune […]

Pune OpenCoffee Club Meeting - 4th April (for Startups)

If you are a Pune-based entrepreneur (or think you’d like to be an entrepreneur someday), consider joining the Pune OpenCoffee Club. There is a meeting of the POCC on Friday. Main agenda is for the members to get to know each other. Also a couple of VCs will be attending - they also want to […]

Yahoo and CRL (EKA) to collaborate on cloud computing research

(Link courtesy Amit Paranjape via e-mail)
Yahoo and CRL have just announced that they will collaborate on research into cloud computing. I believe this announcement is essentially about Yahoo’s use of Hadoop on CRL’s EKA supercomputer.
This Yahoo!/CRL announcement comes on the eve of the first ever Hadoop Summit. Apache Hadoop is a Free Java software framework […]

Upcoming Event: Seminar on CRL’s Supercomputer (4th fastest in the world)

A presentation on CRL’s EKA supercomputer will be held next Thursday evening. Considering that it is one of the fastest supercomputer in the world, and considering the qualifications of the speakers (see below), it promises to be an interesting talk.
Details
When: 27th March 2008, 6.30 to 8 pm.
Where: MCCIA, Crossword Building 5th Floor, Hall 4 & […]

Tech Community Building: Startup Lunch, OpenCoffee Club and Bloggers Meet

Startup Lunch, Pune
[A StartupLunch] is roughly the same as the SpeedDating concept. The startup founders are seated on one side and the candidates get to say hello and have a quick conversation to talk about what the background of the founder is, why he started the company and what sort of person he is looking […]